chips

tʃɪps
Can also be a form of:
chips: thin slices of potato fried until crispy
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Translation of chips into German

Noun, plural

1.

food

thin slices of potato fried until crispy
  • I love eating chips with my sandwich.Ich esse gerne Chips zu meinem Sandwich.
2.

material

small pieces of wood or stone
Späne Splittern
  • The sculptor brushed away the chips from the statue.Der Bildhauer bürstete die Späne von der Statue weg.
3.

gambling

counters used in gambling games
Spielchips Casino-Chips
  • He bet all his chips on one hand in poker..Er setzte alle seine Spielchips auf eine Hand im Poker.
4.

technology

small electronic components in devices
  • The computer's performance improved with new chips.Die Leistung des Computers verbesserte sich mit neuen Chips.
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Expressions with chips: examples in English and translations in German

wenn es darauf ankommt
When the chips are down, true leaders emerge.
entschlafen
dahinscheiden
He cashed in his chips peacefully in his sleep.
billig
für'n Appel und 'n Ei
These shoes are cheap as chips!
sterben
versterben
He cashed in your chips peacefully in his sleep.
erledigt sein
am Ende sein
After the accident, he has had his chips.
Kohle scheffeln
He worked hard to stack the chips and secure his future.

Images of chips

  • chips: thin slices of potato fried until crispy
    (food) Chips
  • chips: counters used in gambling games
    (gambling) Spielchips
  • chips: small electronic components in devices
    (technology) Chip

Synonyms and analogies of chips in English

n.friesMore synonyms

Examples of chips in a sentence

  • Chips are a popular snack at picnics.
  • Wood chips covered the workshop floor.
  • Stone chips flew from the wall.
  • She carefully counted her chips before placing a bet.
  • The casino provided free chips to new players.
  • The smartphone's chips were upgraded for better speed.
chip
tʃɪp
chippedchipping
Noun
1.

fragment

small piece broken from a larger object
  • He picked up a chip of wood from the floor.Er hob einen Holzsplitter vom Boden auf.
2.

food

US
thin, crisp, fried slice of potato
US
  • She ate a chip with her sandwich.Sie aß einen Chip zu ihrem Sandwich.
3.

technology

small piece of silicon with electronic circuits
  • The computer's chip was upgraded for better performance.Der Chip des Computers wurde für bessere Leistung aufgerüstet.
Verb
1.

cutting

tr./intr.
cut or break a small piece off something
tr./intr.
  • He chipped a piece off the block of ice..Er brach ein Stück vom Eisblock ab
2.

damage

intr.
become chipped or have small pieces broken off
intr.
  • The paint on the wall chipped easily.Die Farbe an der Wand blätterte leicht ab.
3.

contributing

tr./intr.UK
contribute money or resources
tr./intr.UK
  • Everyone chipped in for the gift.Alle legten für das Geschenk zusammen.

Expressions with chip: examples in English and translations in German

abtragen
He chipped away the stone to shape the sculpture.
zusammenlegen
beitragen
Everyone decided to chip in for the gift.
abplatzen
entfernen
He chipped off a piece of the old paint.
abplatzen
abblättern
The vase was chipped up during the move.
kleine Stücke entfernen
abmeißeln
He chipped away at the stone to create a sculpture.
ein Abbild des Vaters
ein Ebenbild
He is a chip off the old block, just like his father.

Translations of "chips" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieChipsnmpl.

He was eating chips during the movie like there was no tomorrow.

Während des Films aß er Chips, als gäbe es kein Morgen.

diePommesnpl.

She gave her brother a playful clip round the ear for stealing chips.

Sie gab ihrem Bruder spielerisch eine Ohrfeige, weil er Pommes stibitzt hatte.

Hackschnitzeln.

On the back then pallets with boards and chips come out.

Auf der Rückseite kommen dann Paletten mit Brettern und Hackschnitzel heraus.

dieKartoffelchipsnpl.

For lunch, I had a sandwich with a side of game chips.

Zum Mittagessen hatte ich ein Sandwich mit einer Beilage von Kartoffelchips.

derChipnm.

Beside fast digital functions, whole systems are integrated on single chips.

Neben schnellen digitalen Funktionen werden immer häufiger ganze Systeme auf einem Chip integriert.

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Other translations for chips:

  • Hackgutnn.
  • Halbleiternm.
  • Mikrochipnm.

chips: Examples and translations in context

He finished the bag of chips in one hit during the movie.

Er hat die Tüte Chips während des Films auf einmal aufgegessen.

My brother can really put away a bag of chips in one sitting.

Mein Bruder kann wirklich eine Tüte Chips in einem Rutsch verdrücken.

Instead of empty calories from chips, he chooses nuts for more nutrients.

Anstelle leerer Kalorien aus Chips wählt er Nüsse für mehr Nährstoffe.

After a thrilling game, she rushed to cash out her colorful chips.

Nach einem aufregenden Spiel eilte sie, um ihre bunten Chips auszucashen.

Experienced gamblers know when to fold 'em and save their remaining chips.

Erfahrene Spieler wissen, wann man aufhören muss und die restlichen Chips rettet.

Whenever exams approach, many students eat their emotions with chips and pizza.

Wenn Prüfungen anstehen, setzen viele Studierende mit Chips und Pizza Kummerspeck an.

They cashed out their chips right before the casino closed for the night.

Sie persönlich ihre Chips aus, kurz bevor das Casino für die Nacht schließt.

Don't chomp on those chips too loudly in the library.

Knabber nicht so laut an den Chips in der Bibliothek.

See also:

potato chipsfish and chips
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